LFT · Article 540

Article 540 Federal Labor Law

TITLE ELEVEN. Labor Authorities and Social Services · CHAPTER V. Labor inspection

Current text · last reform published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on 14 May 2026

The Labor Inspection has the following functions:

I.To oversee the compliance with the labor standards;

II.To facilitate technical information and advise the employees and the employers on the most effective manner of complying with the labor standards;

III.To bring to the knowledge of the authority the deficiencies and the violations of the labor standards that it observes in the companies and establishments;

IV.To carry out the studies and collect the data requested of it by the authorities and those it deems convenient to procure the harmony of the relations between employees and employers; and

V.The others conferred on it by the laws.

How to cite

Federal Labor Law, Article 540. https://articuladomx.com/en/federal-labor-law/article-540/

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Corpus 2026.10.08